Marriage Monday
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Marriage Monday- What Makes a Marriage Christian?
Want this button? Marriage Monday discusses marriage topics the first Monday every month at Chrysalis. Today’s question is: What makes a Marriage Christian? The short answer: Two Christians! As a believer in an unequally yoked marriage, this answer appears apparent. However, I know of many marriages where both spouses have professed their faith and yet…
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Godly Submission- Marriage Monday
e-Mom at Chrysalis is hosting Marriage Monday. Marriage is one of the greatest gifts God has given to people. It is a strange and marvelous mystery where two individuals join and become one. Ephesians 5:31-32 (New International Version) 31″For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife,…
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Marriage Monday
I genuinely love to read about Christine’s marriage at Fruit In Season. Her passion and commitment to her marriage and spouse inspire me everyday. My story is such a contrast and I sometimes just have to shake my head. I can’t believe my marriage started out in such an unconventional way. Yet, God has used…
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Marriage Monday
My vow to him: His vow to me: To have and to hold from this day forward, for better or for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish; from this day forward until death do us part. I think about these vows and realize as I spoke…
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Marriage Monday- Excellence!
After I posted the topic for today’s Marriage Monday, Christine, from Fruit In Season, left a comment which is filled with wisdom. “I love that we’re called to excellence and not perfection.” Amen, Christine! Is it possible to become an excellent wife? In a word, yes. Listen to what Martha Peace says in her book,…
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Marriage Monday- Excellence!
Please join me this Monday as I host Marriage Monday for one more week. Thank you Christine at Fruit In Season for allowing me to guest-host while you get some much deserved and needed rest. We are still praying for you and your little one. Excellence: God’s will for every Christian wife is that her…
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Marriage Monday
I want to thank Christine over at Fruit In Season for the 30-day Marriage challenge. I learned a great deal about myself, my marriage and about our God’s purpose for marriage. I found I needed focus on prayer for my husband. I also discovered I am able to triumph in other areas when I ask…
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Marriage Monday
My goals for last week, June 25 through July 1, 2007: Pray for my husband’s career daily Speak well of him in all circumstances Recognize and appreciate him as my Hero Once again I am thrilled to participate in this month long challenge. Each week I uncover interesting aspects of this challenge and the goals…
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Marriage Monday
Christine over Fruit in Season is having a 30-day Honor Your Husband Challenge. Choose a few small goals for yourself each week and make sure to post them. Write them on post-its and put them on your mirror, in your car and your purse, or anywhere else you’ll see them. Keep a journal for the…
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Marriage Monday
Marriage Monday examines traditional roles in marriage, scripture, and sharing of duties. Questions: What is your definition of a traditional marriage? Do you consider yours to be traditional or contemporary? What scriptures do you turn to (if any) when determining your role in your marriage? In the sharing of duties in your home (childcare, work,…
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Marriage Monday
This week, Marriage Monday, is discussing Vacations. I would like to bring a unique aspect to vacations based upon our unusual situation. I don’t mean spiritually mismatched, what I am referring to is my husband’s regular business travel. My husband travels for business every week. He will board a plane on Monday and will return…
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Marriage Monday
Wow! I love the Marriage Monday post at Fruit In Season. Christine addresses children and the changes they bring to a marriage relationship. One thing Christine points out is the importance of presenting a united front to children. This is sound advice, however, extremely difficult in a spiritually mismatched marriage. Often core values and beliefs…